A 2743 New Jersey General Assembly · 2024-2025 Regular Session

Establishes Veterans Suicide Prevention Commission.

This bill establishes the Veterans Suicide Prevention Commission in New Jersey to improve coordination of state services supporting veterans. The commission, composed of 13 members including veterans, agency representatives, and community experts, will assess and coordinate existing state programs to prevent veteran suicides. Key mechanisms include reviewing agency efforts for alignment with veterans' needs, tracking progress on suicide prevention initiatives, and issuing annual reports to the Governor and Legislature. The commission directly affects veterans, active service members, and their families by enhancing access to coordinated care during their transition to civilian life.
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Introduced Jan 9, 2024 Last action Jan 9, 2024
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Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee
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